Attributed to Palma Vecchio (c1480-1528) Italian. The Madonn...

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£20,000 - £30,000

Attributed to Palma Vecchio (c1480-1528) Italian. The Madonna and Child with Sts John The Baptist and Mary Magdalene, Oil on panel, Wax seal verso, 25.5" x 41.25" (64.8 x 104.8cm). Provenance: Bern, private collection; Imperial Hohenzollern Collections; Bern private collection until 1931; sold at the American Art Association, New York 22 January 1931; Anderson Galleries, New York; Duveen Bros, New York; Olantigh Towers, Wye, Kent, collection Mr Sawbridge Erle-Drax; John (Janos) Justus to Mrs M B E Justus, and by descent to current owner. Literature: Philip Rylands, Palma Vecchio, 1992, A9, p262; Suida (1934-5a),p.88 fig.30 (Palma Vecchio, early); Gambosi (1937),p.8 (Palma Vecchio, 1508); Berenson (1957), I, p.125 (Palma Vecchio); Mariacher (1968), p.104 (not attributed). Notes: Included with documents dated 1908, 1915 and 1918 (viewable on website)